Dallas hasn’t faced the Broncos all that often in franchise history, but there is definitely one game between the two that all Cowboys fans will certainly remember. Or at least we’ll find out if they do, as we’re going heavy on Super Bowl XII in this week’s trivia test. Check the answers below in the photo gallery. Good luck!<\/p>\n
1) This pass-rushing linebacker is the Cowboys’ all-time leader in sacks but finished out his NFL career with three seasons in Denver before being enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n
Charles Haley
\nChuck Howley
\nDeMarcus Ware
\nRandy White<\/p>\n
2) Which Cowboys running back is the only other Pro Football Hall of Famer to have also played with the Broncos?<\/p>\n
Terrell Davis
\nTony Dorsett
\nFloyd Little
\nEmmitt Smith<\/p>\n
3) What current Cowboys running back started his NFL career with the Broncos?<\/p>\n
Jaydon Blue
\nPhil Mafah
\nMiles Sanders
\nJavonte Williams<\/p>\n
4) Which Cowboys quarterback set a franchise record with 506 passing yards on Oct. 6, 2013 vs. Denver?<\/p>\n
Kyle Orton
\nDak Prescott
\nTony Romo
\nBrandon Weeden<\/p>\n
5) This Cowboys running back later served on Tom Landry’s staff before eventually becoming the head coach in Denver, where he led the Broncos to three Super Bowl appearances.<\/p>\n
Mike Ditka
\nMike Nolan
\nDan Reeves
\nGene Stallings<\/p>\n
6) Similarly, this Pro Bowl safety played his entire career with the Cowboys before eventually serving as an assistant coach and later as the defensive coordinator for the Broncos.<\/p>\n
Cliff Harris
\nMel Renfro
\nCharlie Waters
\nDarren Woodson<\/p>\n
7) Who scored the game-winning touchdown with just under three minutes remaining to secure a 31-27 come-from-behind victory over Denver on Dec. 6, 1992?<\/p>\n
Michael Irvin
\nDaryl Johnston
\nJay Novacek
\nEmmitt Smith<\/p>\n
8) What Super Bowl “first” occurred when the Cowboys faced the Broncos to decide the 1977 NFL champion?<\/p>\n
First played in a dome.
\nFirst starting at 5 p.m. CST.
\nFirst held in New Orleans.
\nFirst played on artificial turf.<\/p>\n
9) Who was the former Cowboys quarterback who was behind center for Denver in Super Bowl XII?<\/p>\n
Glen Carano
\nClint Longley
\nCraig Morton
\nJerry Rhome<\/p>\n
10) One of the highlight moments of Super Bowl XII saw this wide receiver make a 45-yard diving touchdown catch. He later finished his NFL career with the Broncos.<\/p>\n
Billy Joe DuPree
\nButch Johnson
\nDrew Pearson
\nGolden Richards<\/p>\n
11) Also in Super Bowl XII, which Cowboy became the first running back in NFL history to throw a touchdown pass in the championship game.<\/p>\n
Tony Dorsett
\nScott Laidlaw
\nRobert Newhouse
\nPreston Pearson<\/p>\n
12) While defensive linemen Harvey Martin and Randy White were named co-MVPs of Super Bowl XII, this defensive back could have easily taken home the honor as well after recording one interception and two fumble recoveries in the win over Denver.<\/p>\n
Benny Barnes
\nRandy Hughes
\nAaron Kyle
\nMark Washington<\/p>\n
Randy White and Harvey Martin are the only Co-MVPs in Super Bowl history?<\/p>\n
14) Which quarterback led Denver to a 17-10 victory over the Cowboys on Oct. 4, 2009, before later spending two seasons as Tony Romo’s backup in Dallas?<\/p>\n
Matt Cassel
\nJon Kitna
\nKyle Orton
\nBrandon Weeden<\/p>\n
15) How long has it been since the Cowboys last beat the Broncos?<\/p>\n
5 years
\n10 years
\n20 years
\n30 years<\/p>\n
16) These five defensive linemen were all drafted by the Cowboys but eventually played for the Broncos. Who was the highest of the draft picks among this group?<\/p>\n
Leon Lett
\nEbenezer Ekuban
\nMichael Myers
\nRandy Gregory
\nKavika Pittman<\/p>\n
17) What is the highest combined point total in any Cowboys game in franchise history?<\/p>\n
18) What Cowboys wide receiver caught the only two touchdowns for Dallas in a 30-16 loss to the Broncos in 2021?<\/p>\n
Noah Brown
\nMalik Turner
\nMichael Gallup
\nAmari Cooper<\/p>\n
19) Of the 31 other teams in the NFL, how many do the Cowboys have a winning record against in the all-time series?<\/p>\n
20) What former Heisman Trophy winner made the game-changing play in overtime to help the Broncos beat Dallas in the 2005 Thanksgiving Day game?<\/p>\n
Desmond Howard
\nRon Dayne
\nCharles Woodson
\nRicky Williams<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dallas hasn’t faced the Broncos all that often in franchise history, but there is definitely one game between…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18013,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,11228,6843,1090,3488,3487],"class_list":["post-18012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-featured-dalvsden-2025","tag-featured-trivia-thursday","tag-news-all-news","tag-news-kurt-daniels","tag-news-nick-eatman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}